Contagion Effect - a contagion effect is an adverse condition caused by a company that may affect other companies or an entire industry.
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Unanticipated negative events in one market or region that may spread to another market or region.
Contagion
The tendency of an economic crisis to spread from one market to another. In 1997, political instability in Indonesia caused high volatility in their domestic currency, the Rupiah.
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Financial contagion
Financial contagion refers to the phenomena when one country's economy is jolted because of changes in the asset prices of another country's financial market.
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Contagion - Term used to describe the spread of economic crises from one country's market to other countries within close geographic proximity.
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Excess correlation of equity or bond returns. For example, under usual conditions we might observe a certain level of correlation of market returns. A period of contagion would be associated with much higher-than-expected correlation.
Much ado about nothing as far as equities went last week as Greekeurotrashdebtcontagion fears and an ever so slightly weaker growth expectation out of China early in the week were largely offset later in the week by stronger ecodata.
has its problems, but I don't buy the contagion argument. US banks don't hold much European paper, and if Europe disappeared tomorrow it would hit US earnings by 20%, not any more than that. Big deal.
The FT Deutschland revealed that euroarea countries are lobbying Portugal to accept a bailout in order to make certain there is no deeper contagion from the sovereign crisis. The report had been denied by the Portuguese government.
Well, if anyone is a serious student of semis, this was the very beginning of the Asian contagion and Morgan's comments were cautionary. BOOM! The stock starts to fall. I had taken a position of 1,200 @ 38.
"Bubbles and Volatility of Stock Prices: Effect of Mimetic Contagion". The Economic Journal (Blackwell Publishing) 101 (407): 786-800. doi:10.2307/2233855. JSTOR 2233855.
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poisoning, under their auspices, became quite fashionable. Some
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Of course if the phase is a boom, the developments will be in the opposite direction, with expansion replacing contraction, but the process is similar. The boom and bust both develop through contagion; as the dynamism, ...
contagion When an economic crisis in one country's bond or equity markets spreads to other... contango A condition in which distant delivery prices for futures exceed spot prices.... contingency An event that may or may not occur.
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